The Justice Department Is Investigating Unitedhealth Group's Medicare Billing, Focusing On Diagnosis Documentation - WSJ

July 9 (Reuters) -

• THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT IS INVESTIGATING UNITEDHEALTH GROUP’S MEDICARE BILLING, FOCUSING ON DIAGNOSIS DOCUMENTATION - WSJ

• INVESTIGATORS ARE QUESTIONING FORMER UNITEDHEALTH EMPLOYEES ABOUT EFFORTS TO RECORD SPECIFIC DIAGNOSES THAT GENERATE HIGHER PAYMENTS- WSJ

• PROBE INTO UNITEDHEALTH INCLUDES REVIEWING TRAINING FOR DOCTORS AND THE USE OF SOFTWARE TO IDENTIFY AND DOCUMENT LUCRATIVE CONDITIONS. -WSJ

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